Barack Obama: “We will continue to pursue a tough, direct dialogue between our two countries and we'll see where it takes us.”

At least one of our major parties has been captured by politics that is not that subtle about suggesting that ‘We the people’ means a certain kind of people.

It fortifies you to say that, yes, this has been part of the journey that we’re on.

America is currently experiencing anger and vision but we are looking for fairness and common sense and mutual respect.

I am very happy to see a ceasefire. And I’m hopeful that it holds.